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Match Report

Scherzer settles in to win his debut for Rangers. Semien has go-ahead HR in 5-3 win over White Sox

— Max Scherzer's debut with the Texas Rangers ended up being one of his favorite kind of starts. For the AL West leaders, it's the kind of results they hope to keep getting from the three-time Cy Young Award winner.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

CHW

  • Eloy Jimenez DH H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Andrew Benintendi DH H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Andrew Vaughn 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Zach Remillard 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

TEX

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Nathaniel Lowe 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Adolis Garcia RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Josh Jung 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2

Head to Head

TEX wins series 3-0

Injuries

Texas Rangers

  • Corey Seager Out
  • Cal Quantrill 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Leiter 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn 60-Day-IL
  • Carter Baumler 60-Day-IL

Chicago White Sox

  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush 60-Day-IL
  • Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

TEX

  1. Marcus Semien2B10
  2. Corey SeagerDH5
  3. Nathaniel Lowe1B46
  4. Adolis GarciaRF53
  5. Josh Jung3B6
  6. Travis JankowskiLF16
  7. Mitch GarverC18
  8. Josh SmithSS9
  9. Leody TaverasCF30

Substitutes

  1. Ezequiel DuranSS20

CHW

  1. Tim AndersonSS77
  2. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  3. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  4. Yoan Moncada3B10
  5. Yasmani GrandalC6
  6. Trayce ThompsonCF37
  7. Gavin SheetsDH30
  8. Zach Remillard2B1
  9. Oscar ColasRF22

Substitutes

  1. Eloy JimenezDH74

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39682 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39682 8th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    39682 8th Inning
  6. Play Result 3-5

    Garver singled to center, Jung scored.

    39682 8th Inning
  7. Single 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39682 8th Inning
  8. Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39682 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39682 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    30442 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36131 6th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36131 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 5th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 5th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33790 5th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33790 5th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 5th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 5th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 3-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 5th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
    33790 4th Inning
  25. Play Result 3-4

    Semien homered to left (411 feet).

    33790 4th Inning
  26. Home Run 3-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33790 4th Inning
  27. Ball 3-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33790 4th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33790 4th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 4th Inning
  30. Bunted Foul 3-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul

    33790 4th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 3-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33790 4th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
    33790 4th Inning
  33. Play Result 3-3

    Garver homered to left center (457 feet).

    33790 4th Inning
  34. Home Run 3-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33790 4th Inning
  35. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33790 4th Inning
  36. Ball 3-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33790 4th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 4th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33790 4th Inning
  39. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33790 4th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  45. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    33790 3rd Inning
  46. Play Result 3-2

    García singled to left, Semien scored, Lowe to second.

    33790 3rd Inning
  47. Single 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33790 3rd Inning
  48. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33790 3rd Inning
  49. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33790 3rd Inning
  50. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 3rd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33790 2nd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33790 2nd Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    33790 2nd Inning
  54. Play Result 3-1

    J. Smith doubled to left, Jung scored, Jankowski to third.

    33790 2nd Inning
  55. Double 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33790 2nd Inning
  56. Strike Looking 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33790 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    31549 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 3-5

    Benintendi struck out swinging.

    31549 9th Inning
  3. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  5. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Will Smith pitches to Andrew Benintendi

    31549 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    31549 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 3-5

    Anderson struck out swinging.

    31549 9th Inning
  10. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  12. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    31549 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  14. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  15. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Will Smith pitches to Tim Anderson

    31549 9th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    31549 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 3-5

    Colás singled to left.

    31549 9th Inning
  18. Single 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    31549 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Will Smith pitches to Oscar Colas

    31549 9th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    31549 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-5

    Remillard grounded out to first.

    31549 9th Inning
  22. Ground Out 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    31549 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Will Smith pitches to Zach Remillard

    31549 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 3-5

    W. Smith relieved Chapman

    31549 9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 3-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 3-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    39682 8th Inning
  29. Play Result 3-5

    Taveras lined out to left.

    39682 8th Inning
  30. Line Out 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39682 8th Inning
  31. Strike Looking 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39682 8th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Gregory Santos pitches to Leody Taveras

    39682 8th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
    39682 8th Inning
  34. Play Result 3-5

    Duran singled to right, Garver to third.

    39682 8th Inning
  35. Single 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    39682 8th Inning
  36. Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    39682 8th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39682 8th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39682 8th Inning
  39. Automatic Strike 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Automatic Strike 1

    39682 8th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5

    Gregory Santos pitches to Ezequiel Duran

    39682 8th Inning

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